More Regulations and Legislation Features
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Drinking Water Disinfection In A New Hampshire Town
4/14/2024
The town of Hillsborough, NH chose Atlantium's HOD UV system to disinfect their drinking water due to its low disinfection by-products and reliable virus inactivation. Atlantium's UV technology is validated and offers stable and efficient water treatment solutions.
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Groundwater Replenishment System - Orange County, California (Case Study)
6/15/2009
The full-scale advanced treatment system takes filtered secondary effluent from the neighboring OCSD treatment plant and converts it to water that exceeds all drinking water quality standards. The 70 million gallon per day (MGD) system consists of microfiltration (MF), reverse osmosis (RO), and the TrojanUVPhox™ UV-oxidation/disinfection system.
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Full Scale Installation: Village Of Antioch, Illinois
8/13/2012
Located just south of the Wisconsin border in Lake County, Antioch is a historic community with nearly 14,000 residents. WRT has installed and put into operation two new Z-88® Radium Removal systems in order to lower the amount of radium in the water to a level below the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) requirements, ensuring that the community has safe drinking water.
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Ready, AIMS, Fire: Advances In Arsenic, Iron, Manganese, And Sulfide Removal
8/29/2019
Arsenic, iron, manganese, and sulfide (AIMS) are common groundwater contaminants that have serious concerns both aesthetically and from a health perspective. Well-established treatment processes — oxidation/filtration and coagulation/filtration — are the industry standard for treating these contaminants; however, innovative medias can provide many benefits that traditional technologies lack, such as lower capital and operating costs.
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Identifying Food Contaminants: What Technology Is Best For Your Application?
7/5/2017
Contaminants are a fact of life for food manufacturers, making contaminant detection systems a necessity. This article explains the process of calculating the ROI of foreign body detection systems.
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The Basics: Keeping Our Water Clean Requires Monitoring
4/30/2014
Keeping the water in our lakes, rivers, and streams clean requires monitoring of water quality at many points as it gradually makes its way from its source to our oceans. Over the years ever increasing environmental concerns and regulations have heightened the need for increased diligence and tighter restrictions on wastewater quality.
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Z-92® Uranium Treatment Process - City Of Grand Island, Nebraska Case Study
8/9/2012
A uranium and gross alpha radionuclide removal pilot study was conducted for the City of Grand Island, Nebraska on their South Basin water supply. Naturally occurring radionuclides in the Grand Island’s raw water source exceed the current Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCL’s) for uranium and gross alpha.
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Project Profile: Ramah Pine Hill Water System Ramah, New Mexico
5/15/2009
The Ramah Navajo Chapter owns and operates the Ramah Pine Hill water system located in Ramah, New Mexico. The water system is served by one well that provides drinking water for the community’s residents at a maximum of 130 gallons per minute (gpm) with an approximate arsenic concentration of 18 parts per billion (ppb) and iron concentration of 1.70 milligrams per liter (mg/L). By Adedge Technologies Inc.
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Disinfection Byproduct Reduction With A Novel Multi-Contaminant Treatment Approach
10/23/2020
The Central Valley of California has many potable groundwater systems operating on subsurface wells that have primary and secondary regulatory drinking water issues. Given the very challenging water quality as recognized the Division of Drinking Water, the City of Lemoore, CA water supply (consisting of multiple well clusters) is exceeding the compliance targets for disinfection byproducts (DBPs), mainly total trihalomethanes (TTHMs).
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Water Control Gates Remain In Place At W.B. Casey Water Reclamation Facility Even After Expected Replacement
10/23/2023
When a water resource recovery facility started seeing hydrogen sulfide levels of more than 500 parts per million, its force main began to deteriorate. The facility expected it would have to replace the gates that were original to the facility, considering the environment around them was destroyed, but upon further inspection it was found that the gates had suffered no damages.